the biggest tornado from tulsa to oklahoma city, to kansas city. ready to take precautions throughout the day today as the storm system moves through. forecast for rest of the country. eastern seaboard is looking very clear. it will be very cool across much of the northeast. but a lot of sunshine. down to the southeast, clear along the eastern side here. but the severe weather will be toward texas, oklahoma, kansas and rain also stretching up across wisconsin and iowa in toward the north as well as michigan. few thunderstorms there. we have can't rule out either. all right, guys. back to you inside. >> alisyn: thank you, rick. >>> coming up on the show -- forget what you heard about sarah palin. we're getting to know the real sarah from people who know her best. her dad and brother who will join us live coming up. >> then it's being called the countdown to catastrophe. the nation about to head office call cliff. what does it mean for you and your wallet and why is washington doing nothing about it? i have a theory. i'm going to share it with neil c